UHDI Pushes PCB Feature Size Miniaturization to Its Limit Read this article to learn new solutions and techniques for understanding the evolving landscape of SMT assembly and component selection for UHDI PCBs. Read Article PCB Layout Replication: The Perfect Tool for Test Jigs Altium Designer 24’s ‘Layout Replication’ feature represents everything you want from a great design tool; taking over tasks that are both crucial to the mission and tedious to execute. Anyone who has laid out a production test fixture for an array of small PCBs knows it’s like walking a tightrope between the need for precision and the repetitive task of placing and routing circuits multiple times. Imagine what you could do with all the time Read Article EMC Troubleshooter Min Zhang on Measuring Ground w/ Voltage & Current Join Tech Consultant Zach Peterson on this episode of the Altium OnTrack podcast where EMC troubleshooting expert Min Zhang explores the complexities of measuring ground in electronic systems using both voltage and current methods. With his profound expertise and practical insights, Min provides a comprehensive breakdown of the techniques and tools necessary for accurate measurements, especially in high-power applications. Listen to the Episode Read Article 6 Challenges of Managing Disconnected PLM Workflows Discover six challenges of managing disconnected PLM workflows in electronics product development. Identify your main challenge and find the solution here. Read Article Digital Transformation for Electronics Hardware Watch our Exhibitor Forum presentation at Embedded World, “Digital Transformation for Electronics Hardware.” This presentation introduces Electronic Lifecycle Management (ELM), an enterprise-grade, fully integrated system that connects, manages, and coordinates all the people, tools, and processes involved in electronics hardware development. Discover how ELM is transforming the future of electronics. Watch Video Intro EMC: Compliance, Opportunities & Pitfalls with Anton Tishchenko On this episode of the OnTrack Podcast, Tech Consultant Zach Peterson welcomes Anton Tishchenko, aka Dr. EMC on YouTube. The two explore the intricacies of EMC design, certification, and compliance. They chat about various aspects of EMC testing, common mistakes in PCB design, AI-integration, and how modules and antennas play a huge role in EMC compliance. Anton also shares his journey into EMC, how to approach design testing effectively, and Read Article How Much Will Section 301 Tariffs on Electronic Component Imports from China Cost? The clock is ticking towards a pivotal moment for importers with the looming May 31, 2024, expiration of selected Section 301 tariff exclusions. These exemptions have been a lifeline for over 300 product categories, extending a financial reprieve to critical segments, including essential medical supplies aimed at combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Unless the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issues yet another extension (see below) Read Article The Value of Upgrading: Time and Financial Advantages of Recent Altium Versions Learn how features such as PCB Layout Replication, Auto Tuning, and Simulation are making design processes more efficient and effective. Watch Video Structuring Your Product Data is the Key to PLM Success Having a well-structured product data system is fundamental to a successful product lifecycle management (PLM) implementation. Without it, companies struggle with information silos and inconsistencies that slow down operations through errors and hindrances to collaboration. Fortunately, there are three key methods that companies can implement to achieve a successful product data structure; these include the establishment of standardized data Read Article Achieving Design Excellence: The PLM Pathway In the PCB industry, engineers must now, more than ever, strive to achieve design excellence; it is no longer a choice but a necessity. It signifies high-performance, reliable electronics that not only meet stringent industry standards but also deliver superior functionality in a volatile market that pushes engineers to meet tightened deadlines and budgets caused by shifts and rising demand. To lessen the burden on designers and engineers Read Article Make Sure to Clean Your No-Clean Flux No-clean flux is actually dirtier than you might expect, so make sure to apply a cleaning procedure to your PCBAs. Read Article Overcoming Design Hurdles with Integrated PLM Solutions PCB design has always been intertwined with product development, spanning into realms like mechanical design and software development as progressively more advanced products are released to market. How does the electronics design portion of a system get rolled in with the rest of the product data? The answer is integration between CAD data management systems and PLM systems. On paper, the integration of PLM with existing design tools can sound Read Article Revolutionizing PCB Design: The Role of PLM The increasing number of printed circuit boards needed in electronics today is pushing designers and engineers to pursue relentless miniaturization, level up performance capabilities, and shrink the development timeframe, shifting the way that PCBs are conceived and brought to life. In such a high-demand environment, traditional design tools are maxing out, which necessitates a change. To answer this need and transition the industry into a more Read Article The Evolution of Robotics: From Hobbyist, to BattleBots, to Saving Lives Discover the evolution of robotics from hobbyists to BattleBots. Learn how robots are changing lives and shaping the future. Explore more! Read Article Bridge the Information Divide: Altium 365 Meets Z2Data Watch the webinar to learn how Z2Data can help you build resilience in engineering, compliance, and procurement through the comprehensive supply chain and component data. Watch Video 4 Reasons Why We Chose AWS GovCloud (US) for Altium 365 GovCloud In this blog, we explain the reasons behind our decision to operate Altium 365 GovCloud within AWS GovCloud (US). This partnership is guided by a clear vision: to provide our users with a secure, compliant, and reliable platform for sensitive electronics design data. Read Article Unpacking Semiconductor Packaging: Insights with Jan Vardaman In this episode of the Altium OnTrack Podcast, host Zach Peterson sits down with Jan Vardaman, president and founder of TechSearch International. With decades of experience in semiconductor packaging, Jan shares her expert insights into the global semiconductor industry, focusing on the shift away from Asia for advanced manufacturing and the critical need for an integrated supply chain in the U.S. This episode not only highlights the Read Article Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page5 Current page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 Page10 Next page ›› Last page Last » Load More